Dean Word Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Transit Rock Crusher: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Transit Rock Crusher has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1989.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1989
- Latest incident
- Aug 1989
Ownership history
- Dean Word Company 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1985 | 4 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Transit Rock Crusher sits in Tom Green County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 3.4% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Tom Green County, Texas · Population 119,398
3.4%
Mining share of county employment
$66,254
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.